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On the note of Lua Controllers, I am trying to use string.split and it is giving me "attempt to call field split (a nil value)". Is lua controllers really restricted in Lua? Or does this not work: https://dev.minetest.net/string.split

well it doesn't read like the windows system is using linux as kernel - rather it is the company microsoft using a special version of linux for some special purposes where a windows system would be too big

how often have you guys tried to show people minetest to be quickly shunned away by "EWWW its another Minecraft clone, and its horrible". I was one of those people. I regret my decision to not give it a chance

I think putting a big banner up the top saying "this game in its released state is no fun to play, you need to do more work browsing some site to download and install mods for it to be good" would just deter players. when I download a game, I expect to be able to open it and press play and have hours of fun.

im wondering what number of processors to give to the compile command. the readmy says to compile minetest i use "make -j <number of processors>". now my computer has according to lscpu 8 CPU's, 1 socket, 4 cores per socket, 2 threads per core